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Chinese GPU Maker is Working on a Nvidia 1080 Rival
China is, without a doubt, the home of the knock-off product and if you’re buying any graphics card from an independent manufacturer there, well… the phrase ‘caveat emptor’ comes to mind. Over the last couple of years, however, a number of companies within the country have been making what could…
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GRID System Requirements Revealed—Recommends GTX1080
The GRID racing game series from Codemasters is due out in a few months. For now, the company has finally revealed the official PC system requirements. Although the minimum necessary is quite lax, the recommended hardware appears quite steep. In fact, it recommends at least a GTX 1080. Can My…
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NVIDIA Claims RTX 2080 Outperforms GTX 1080 by 1.5x to 2x
Claims 50 to 100% Performance Improvement After fans voiced concerns about the lack of benchmarks, NVIDIA has now released their first set of benchmarks for the RTX series. Considering how much CEO Jensen Huang mentioned the word “Giga Rays” during his Gamescom keynote, many fans assumed that these new cards…
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ASUS Announces the ROG Huracan (G21) Gaming System
Compact Gaming Desktop from ASUS Republic of Gamers Laptops and motherboards are not the only new products from ASUS. They are also announcing the new ROG Huracan gaming tower system. It packs Intel’s latest 8th-generation Core i7 processor with NVIDIA‘s GeForce GTX 1080 to provide unbridled framerate performance. Unlike most…
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ASUS Zephyrus Max Q Gaming Notebook Review
ASUS Zephyrus ASUS has a long history of creating high-end gaming hardware, and they look set to embody all of that with their latest gaming laptop, the RoG Zephyrus. This is the world’s slimmest gaming laptop with an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080, which also makes it one of the most…
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XSPC Teases Razor Neo Waterblocks for GTX 1080 and 1080 Ti
Water-cooling specialists XSPC posted some teaser photos for their upcoming GTX 1080 and GTX 1080 Ti compatible Razor Neo waterblocks. Typical graphics card waterblocks which have a fully clear acrylic top with acetal body. In fact, most of them end up looking all the same. The XSPC Razor Neo on…
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Gigabyte GTX 1080 Mini Now Available in US and UK
The world’s most compact GTX 1080 teased by Gigabyte more than two months ago is finally available. The previous record holder for shortest GTX 1080 belongs to Zotac, who has a 211mm long model. Due to the fact that it has a 90mm fan at the back and a 100mm…
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NVIDIA Bundles Shadow of War with GTX 1080/1080 Ti Cards
For a limited time until October 16, users who purchase an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 or GTX 1080 Ti graphics card is eligible to get Middle Earth: Shadow of War for free. The good news is that it extends to those who buy pre-built systems containing these GPUs as well.…
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Gigabyte Unveils World’s Smallest GTX 1080 Graphics Card
Gigabyte is unveiling the latest from their engineering labs in the form of the world’s smallest GTX 1080 video card. This GeForce video card is even smaller than the Zotac GTX 1080 mini which we saw at CES 2017. It measures 169mm long while the Zotac mini measures 211mm. This…
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EVGA Launches SC17 1080 4K Gaming Laptop
EVGA is unleashing its powerful SC17 1080 gaming laptop which, as the name suggests, crams in an NVIDIA GTX 1080 graphics card. The SC17 1080 boasts a 17.3-inch 4K IPS G-Sync display. In addition, it features an Intel Core i7-7820HK, 32GB DDR4 RAM, 256GB M.2, and 1TB HDD. EVGA…
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Gigabyte Aorus GTX 1080 11Gbps Graphics Card Review
Gigabyte Aorus GTX 1080 11Gbps Today we’ll be taking a look at the latest graphics card from Gigabyte Aorus. Their new GeForce GTX 1080 comes equipped with the updated and faster 11 Gbps GDDR5X memory. This means it should run a bit faster than the standard GTX 1080. Hopefully, that faster memory…
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AMD Radeon RX Vega Performance Similar to Geforce GTX 1080
RX Vega Performance AMD is currently on Tour, which we previously covered here. Landing in its first destination, Budapest. AMD is showcasing the gaming capabilities of their latest Radeon RX Vega cards. Of course, visitors to the tour can actually experience gaming on the Vega cards for themselves. Two systems…
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Radeon Vega Frontier Edition Beats GTX 1080 Running DOOM
Despite its purpose as workstation card, gamers are putting AMD’s new Radeon Vega Frontier Edition through its paces. YouTuber DudeRandom84 compared the performance of the Vega Frontier Edition to NVIDIA’s GTX 1080 and GTX 1080 Ti cards. The results, while unsurprising, make for interesting viewing. Plus, while a workstation card, the Frontier…
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Acer’s Predator Triton 700 Uses A New GTX 1080 GPU
Acer’s Predator Triton 700 gaming laptop was unveiled a few days ago at Acer’s New York launch event, but more details have emerged since then regarding the performance of the GPU inside the new gaming laptop. The Triton 700 is a slim gaming notebook that only weighs 2.6 kilograms and…
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ZOTAC Amps Up GTX 1080 and GTX 1060 with Faster Memory
NVIDIA has released faster memory variants of the GTX 1080 and GTX 1060, providing higher bandwidth with the regular GTX 1080 originally at 320GB/s which has now been bumped to 352GB/s in the refreshed model (256-bit x 10GHz divided by 8bit/byte) while the GTX 1060 started out as a 192GB/s…
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